Cheikh Ousmane Loum

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Biography

Graduated from a Master 2 in Territorial Planning - Decentralization and Local Development from the Faculty of Geography of the University Cheikh Anta Diop in Dakar. He also holds an engineering degree (Master 1) in community development and training from the Higher School of Applied Economics in Dakar. He is an expert in agricultural market analysis and in training and supporting producer organizations

He is also a value chain expert for agricultural sectors and fertilizers in Africa. He is based in Dakar, Senegal. He is currently Nitidæ Representant in Senegal and is a project manager for the implementation of the Professional Agricultural Organizations Project of Agropole Center (PROPAC/ENABEL). He capitalizes on 13 years of experience in agricultural development and project and program management.

Position
Country representative in Senegal
Nationality
Senegal
Years of experience
17 years
Key qualifications
  • Expert in local and community rural development

    • Agricultural value chains development
    • Analysis and market study (sesame, cashew, cereals, fertilizers), market information services animation
    • Monitoring and project evaluation
    • Support - Councelling of producers' organizations, capacity building, institutional/participative diagnosis of OCB, audit
    • Training : MARP tools, SARAR/PHAST, teacher training in advocacy skills and lobbying
    • Communication
    • Eealisation of qualitatives and quantitatives studies
    • Land-use planning study
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Countries

Senegal

Fields

Agriculture

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